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coign

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Synonyms: coin, cosign, soign, cogn

Antonyms: coin, cosign, soign, cogn

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Noun

  1. A projecting [[corner]] or [[angle]]; a [[cornerstone]].
  2. The [[keystone]] of an arch.
  3. A [[wedge]] used in [[typesetting]].
  4. A a corner of a [[crystal]] formed by the intersection of three or more faces at a point (in [[crystallography]])
  5. An original angular elevation of land around which continental growth has taken place (in [[geology]])

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|architecture|transitive}} To furnish with coigns.

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